Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

308 books

All Stories Novels

New TOP Discussed

Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales (version 2)

888

Charles Perrault - Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales (version 2)

The Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast. All stories we of course have heard many times. But these are retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch in a unique way that keeps the flavor of the...

Kathleen Flanary and 3 more 2 hours 37 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

1.3K

Snorri Sturleson - Prose Edda (Brodeur Translation)

Also known as the Younger Edda or Snorri's Edda, the Prose Edda is a three-part work composed or at least compiled by thirteenth-century Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson. Along with the Elder or Poetic Edda written...

Expatriate 6 hours 20 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

806

Adah Louise Sutton - Teddy Bears

Set in the early 1900's, this is a delightful story of a tribe of Teddy Bears arrival in the department store and the adventures some of them have when they are brought into a family's home. — Summary by Linda Andrus

Linda Andrus 3 hours 34 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

1.1K

L. Frank Baum - Glinda of Oz (version 2)

Glinda the Good, the great sorceress of Oz takes the spotlight in this, the very last OZ book written by L. Frank Baum himself. Ozma hears of previously unknown parts of her kingdom having difficulties and at war with...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 43 minutes Oz books

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

816

Jane Pentzer Myers - Stories of Enchantment

Jane Pentzer Myers's only book was dedicated to Kate Winifred: 'Just between the 'Land o' dreams' and broad daylight is a beautiful world, where good wishes come true: where the poor and lonely are rich in castles and...

Lynne T and 5 more 2 hours 21 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

1.1K

E. Nesbit - Wet Magic (version 2)

Are mermaids real? Well of course they are! Just ask the four very English children who, when on vacation by the sea, find out about one being held in a circus and, since 'they die in captivity' decide on a daring...

Mike Justice and 4 more 4 hours 53 minutes

No comments

Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 08

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

1.1K

Anonymous - Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 08

This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythology and folk tales from the Indian sub-continent, Persia, and Arabia. No...

Lynne T and 6 more 13 hours 14 minutes Thousand Nights and a Night

No comments

Animals & Nature

L. Frank Baum - Twinkle and Chubbins; Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland

Twinkle is a little girl who often finds herself caught up in fantastic adventures. Whether it be being put on trial by angry woodchucks, raising a hateful baby crow, visiting a town full of talking prairie dogs,...

BettyB and 6 more 3 hours 15 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

918

L. Frank Baum - John Dough and the Cherub

An evil Arabian sorcerer loans a golden flask full of the Great Elixir — a magic liquid that endows a person with pronounced health, strength, and longevity — to a colorblind baker's wife to stop it falling into the...

Beth Thomas and 7 more 4 hours 27 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

846

Yei Theodora Ozaki - Romances of Old Japan

A collection of romances from old Japan rendered into English by Yei Theodora Ozaki. Filled with tales of honor, adventure, tragedy, and romance, this collection will surely give anyone interested in Japanese culture...

mlcui 6 hours 57 minutes

No comments

Alice in Wonderland, Retold in Words of One Syllable

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

956

J.C. Gorham - Alice in Wonderland, Retold in Words of One Syllable

The well known and delightful tale of Alice in Wonderland but retold in simpler language. All the characters are there, even the Cheshire Cat and the Mad Hatter. Note that even though the title says 'words of one...

Mike T. and 7 more 1 hour 57 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

956

Bram Stoker - Under the Sunset

“Under the Sunset” is a collection of eight amazing fantasy tales from the mind and imagination of the legendary Bram Stoker (Dracula.) Originally conceived of by the author to be a collection of “Children’s stories,”...

Sandra Cullum 4 hours 16 minutes Newcastle Forgotten Fantasy Library

No comments

New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

Show all